by JamesC.Dobbins (Author)
The letters of Eshinni (1182-1268?), a Buddhist nun and the wife of Shinran (1173-1262), the founder of the Shin school of Buddhism, were discovered in 1921. James C. Dobbins usesthese letters to shed new light on life and religion in medieval Japan.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 284
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 31 Oct 2004
ISBN 10: 0824828704
ISBN 13: 9780824828707